Kinana al-Bunni is driving changing attitudes towards female taxi drivers in Syria. After realizing that working indoors did not suit her the single mother pursued a career as a taxi driver a route not typically taken by women in her country. Watch her story.

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Thirteen men, seven of them associated with an anti-government militia group called the Wolverine Watchmen, have been arrested on charges of conspiring to kidnap the Michigan governor, attack the state legislature and threaten law enforcement.

13 held in plot to kidnap Michigan Governor | World News

Macron has announced that France will provide 100 million euros as emergency aid to the flood-hit region.

France to provide 100 MN euros to flood-hit region

Northern Cyprus said on Tuesday it will reopen the coastal section of the long-fenced-off disputed town of Varosha, a Turkish Cypriot leader announced Tuesday ahead of elections at the weekend.

North Cyprus to reopen disputed 'ghost town' with Turkish backing

Japan's real wages fall for the sixth straight month due to the coronavirus pandemic bites. Watch report.

Japan's real wages fall: COVID-19 prompts companies to cut costs

Hyundai has issued a recall of Hyundai Kona Electric vehicles. Starting on October 16, the vehicles in question will be inspected and their software updated and battery packs replaced.

Hyundai to recall Kona EV in South Korea over concerns of fire risk

The World Bank has said India’s GDP is expected to further contract by 9.6% this fiscal as a reflection of the economic slump the country has suffered due to the national lockdown induced by the coronavirus pandemic.

World Bank: India's GDP to contract in FY21

British airline East Jet warned its first-ever annual loss could be as much as 845 million pounds as the pandemic meant it was flying just 25% of planned capacity.

Easy Jet to land first-ever annual loss

Mexican inflation cooled to 4.01% in the year through September as consumer prices for energy dropped and food price rises were lower.

Mexico annual inflation cools to 4.01% till September

The arctic ice cover is disappearing and within decades there could be no ice covering the arctic during the summer months. Scientists are racing against time to save and protest the fragile arctic ecosystem.

Can we save the arctic from destruction? Scientists race to save arctic ecosystem | WION News

Economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean will be slower than the return to productivity. Watch report.

Economic impact of COVID-19 on Latin America

Coronavirus cases in Brazil cross the 5 million mark with the country being the third most affected nation. Watch report.

Brazil records nearly 150,000 deaths: Brazilians flocks crowded beach, bars

Clashes between Armenia-Azerbaijan continued for yet another day, this as France, Russia and US stepped up to mediate. Watch report.

Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: International mediators head to Geneva

Donald Trump's decision to walk away from the next presidential debate because it was set to be held virtually between the President and Democratic nominee Joe Biden into question. This was done because Trump's positive coronavirus diagnosis is altering his reelection bid.

Second Presidential debate to be virtual: Trump rejects virtual debate

US government now estimates between 30 to 40% of the country's food supply ends up as waste. Watch report.

US restaurants try to cut down losses: 30 to 40% food supply ends in loses

As the coronavirus overtook the world earlier this year more than half of the nations across the globe are under strict lockdowns. The data shows the hottest September globally recorded. Watch report.

Will 2020 be the warmest year: Hottest September ever recorded

Kamala Harris gave a blunt refresher on President Donald Trump's finances in the vice-presidential debate. Watch report.

Kamala Harris: Trump paid $750 in taxes, Who does he owe money to?

In the US vice presidential debate, Mike Pence said that the Donald Trump administration wants to improve its relationship with China but it is going to hold Beijing "accountable" for what it did to America with the deadly coronavirus.

Mike Pence: Joe Biden opposed Trump's decision to suspend travel

In connection with the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Derek Chauvin has been released from jail after posting a $1 million bond.

Ex-Minneapolis cop released on bail: Charged with death of George Floyd

Germany has motivated dozens of countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom and Japan, urging China to respect the rights of its minority Muslim Uighurs, and expressing their concern about the political situation in Hong Kong. Watch report.

39 nations urge China to respect Uighurs

The two vice-presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Mike Pence debated today on the Vice Presidential Debate. They debated on coronavirus impact on the US economy and unemployment.

Harris: Trump judges economy on how many rich around him

The two vice-presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Mike Pence debated today on the Vice Presidential Debate. They debated on racial unrest, coronavirus, and much more.

Kamala Harris: In America, voters deserve better

Google is facing a new antitrust case in India in which the US tech giant is alleged to have abused its Android operating system's position in the smart television market. Watch report.

Google faces new antitrust case in India over abuse in smart TVs market

Even the most bullish policymakers and forecasters had penciled in more government aid to keep households and businesses hit by the coronavirus pandemic afloat through the end of the year. That money would bolster retail spending, rent payments and mortgages and whittle away at the 11 million lost jobs that have not yet been recouped. Watch report.

Failed US stimulus talks threaten recovery

In American politics, it was Mike Pence vs Kamala Harris. The two vice-presidential candidates who went toe-to-toe as they debated about Donald Trump's performance over the last four years. Watch report.

Harris vs Pence on the Vice Presidential Debate: Discuss Trump's response on pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought everything to a standstill. Watch this report to know how are longboard surfers coping up with this.

Longboarding goes online during COVID-19 pandemic

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin faced a quieter day than usual on Wednesday after handing power to a 16-year-old as part of a campaign to promote girls' rights. Watch report.

Teen becomes Finnish PM for a day

In a video message posted on his official social media handles, US President Donald Trump said that catching the coronavirus was a 'blessing from God'. Watch report.

Donald Trump hails antibody treatment: Trump calls uncleared drug a cure for COVID

The Manhattan court has rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to block enforcement of a grand jury subpoena that demands years of his income tax returns from his accountants.

Manhattan court rejects Trump's claims: Loses tax return subpoena appeal

It was a face-off between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris for the Vice Presidential Debate. No physical contact was there between the two leaders and they discussed a variety of issues amongst first was the coronavirus pandemic.

US Elections 2020: Vice Presidential Debate, Harris and Pence's first and only face-off of election 2020

A parliamentary inquiry has concluded that there is "clear evidence of collusion" between Huawei and the "Chinese Communist Party apparatus". Watch report.

UK Parliamentary committee report: 'Huawei colluded with the Chinese state'

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